Bryant Jr. Weds in Shafter Causing New Home in Arroyo Grande
James Wesley Bryant Jr and his bride wed at St Mark's Episcopal in Shafter in a double ring ceremony. The couple will make their first home in Grover City while Bryant attends Cal Poly. The bride is the daughter of Dr and Mrs J Ashworth Jr and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs James Wesley Bryant Sr. Miss Martha Turner played the organ as Ray Mond Bishop and Tom Ashworth stood as candlelighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wesley Bryant, Jr
Grover City
Cal Poly
St.Mark’s Episcopal Church
Shafter
C. Brucemeer
J. Ashworth, Jr
James Wesleyant Sr
Poplar
Martha Turner
Ray‘Mond Bishop
Tom Ashworth
Catherine Ashworth
Susan Ashworth
Gary Ingle
Jerry Ratzlaff
Larry Herrera
Shafter High School
Bakersfield College
Episcopal Church
St. Mark’s
Dave Anderson
Jack McMeans
Mission District Council Fall Event Hosts at Hill House Bakersfield
Alpha Kappa Chapter Phi lan Phi sorority hosted the Mission District Council event Sunday October 13 at Hill House Bakersfield with Mrs. Rolf Jacobsen Jr. as general chairman. Decorations by Mrs. Marshall Unruh and Mrs. Lloyd Robertson. A Grecian themed affair with white gowns and pink floral decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi lan _Phi_ sorority
Alpha Kappa Chapter
Mission District Council
Hill House
Bakersfield
Rolf Jacobsen Jr
Roy Farrell
Marshall Unruh
Lloyd Robertson
Harvey Neuman
Thomas Leigh
Charles Jackson
Gary Wilson
Ree
Alpha Kappa
Mission District
Iph Jacobsen
Lloyd
Roy Farrel
Ruby Edwards Elected Worthy Matron of CES Wasco Chapter 489
Ruby Edwards was elected worthy matron of Wasco Chapter 489 Order of the Eastern Star at the Wasco Masonic hall. Irvin Barr was elected worthy patron with Edwards for the coming year. Other officers named include Lenora Porter Jane Causey Ethel Douglas Moody Pauline Copeland and Veda Mills. They will be installed Nov 16 at the Wasco Masonic hall along with appointive officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Edwards
Wasco
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Irvin Barr
Edwards
Lenora Porter
Jane Causey
Ethel Douglas Moody
Pauline Copeland
Veda Mills
Wasco Masonic Hall
Nelma Hammons
Jean Johnson
Bobbie Ratzlaff
Dovie Bailey
Lucille Gribble
Barbara Hill
Gay Armstrong
San Francisco
Velma Guenther
Gladys Brown
Helen Hasty
Starlight Circle
Juniper Avenue
Gay Blue Birds First Field Trip To Shafter Press
The Gay Blue Birds visited Shafter Press for a Monday afternoon tour of the mechanical plant guided by Mrs. Dave Muir Jr. and assistant Mrs. Tom Colvard. Members listed include Brenda Maniaci, Vicki Mizzell, Tammy Daniel, Kelly Colvard, Sherrill Nixon, Teri Muir, Melody Colvard, Jenny Cole and Lynn Sepp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Blue Birds
Shafter Press
Dave Muir Jr
Tom Colvard
Brenda Maniaci
Vicki Mizzell
Tammy Daniel
Kelly Colvard
Sherrill Nixon
Teri Muir
Melody Colvard
Jenny Cole
Lynn Sepp
Laubach English literacy course offered in Bakersfield
An 18 hour Basic Laubach Method course for adults to read and write English will be taught by Mrs Bill Rivers at Messiah Lutheran Church Bakersfield starting Oct 15 on six Tuesday mornings from 9 30 to 12 30. Assistant teacher is Mrs Virginia Faraday Registration is 2 to Kern Adult Literacy Council payable to Mrs Virginia Faraday Books cost 6 50 include Teacher Manual and new streamlined English skill books. Call 746 3284 for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Rivers
Messiah Lutheran Church
Baker Street
Bakersfield
Virginia Faraday
Kern Adult Literacy Council
Pine Street
W. Tulare Street
Frank C. Laubach
America
Peace Corps
Neufeld Cana Day Watsons Mentioned in Bakersfield Notices
Mr and Mrs Harry Neufeld of Grover City and Mr and Mrs Les Cana day with Mr and Mrs Ralph Watson and Steve Watson are noted in a Bakersfield area notice field. The fragmentary text lists several families connected to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Neufeld
Grover City
Les Canaday
Ralph Watson
Steve Watson
Bakersfield
Fire Prevention Film Shown at Maple School
Maple School hosted Fireman Richman from the Shafter substation who spoke on fire prevention and screened a film for kindergarten to third grade students. Superintendent Kelly Blanton announced an all student assembly on Friday October 18 at 9 am by the Thompson Marionette Company presenting Rumpelstiltskin. Photo day was set for Tuesday with a photographer at the school all day for individual and class pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple School
Richman
Maple
Scotty Billington
Frankie Adame
Skip Penner
Shafter
Kelly Blanton
Thompson Marionette Company
Blanton
Kaminski-Witcher wedding plans set for January
Tirzah Lee Kaminski daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Kaminski Jr of La Canada and Dick Vernon Witcher son of Mr and Mrs Jim Witcher of 240 Manuel Avenue plan a January wedding. The engagement followed Kaminski’s parents 28th anniversary Sept 7. James McNew returns home from Camp Lejeune for ten days before heading to Camp Pendleton and then Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tirzah Lee Kaminski
Edward Kaminski Jr
LaCanada
Dick Vernon Witcher
Jim T. Witcher
Manuel Avenue
Miss Kaminski
Billy Jack Thompson
Doug
Dave
Tracy
Shafter
Gary Witcher
Bakersfield
Kaminski
John Muir High
Schoo
Pasadena
UCLA
Delta Gamma National Sorority
la Canada
James McNew
Spurgeon McNew
Camp LeJuene
North Carolina
Frankly Speaking Raises Critique of Boycott Coverage
28th District speaker blasts politicians for supporting the Kern County grape boycott without field investigations. He condemns Los Angeles and San Francisco officials and Cesar Chavez for misinformation and questions newspaper stances on grape issues and national politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
San Francisco County
California
Cesar Chavez
Chavez
Valera Kirschenmann Engaged To Anthony Gagliano
Valera Virginia Kirschenmann of West Los Angeles is engaged to Anthony Michael Gagliano of New York, son of the late Louis Gagliano and Mrs Florence Schneekloth. She is a 1956 Shafter high graduate and UC Santa Barbara alumna teaching at Camarillo High. The wedding is planned for December 21 at Ebenezer Reformed Church in Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Kirschenmann
Tulare Avenue
Valera
Virginia Kirschenmann
West Los Angeles
Anthony Michael Gagliano
Louis Gagliano
New York
Florence Schneekloth
Long Beach
Shafter High School
Bakersfield Junior College
University of California
Soldier's Air Medal Award Details and Service Timeline
The record notes a 21 year old soldier who began basic training at Fort Ord and entered the Army on June 4. He trained at Fort Eustis for three months then Fort Ord for advanced schooling, later moving to Fort Knox before serving in Vietnam. He was hospitalized in Quang Tri for a left leg injury, underwent surgery, spent a month at Cam Ranh Bay, and was returned to active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Ord
Ft. Eustis
Ft. Knox
Vietnam
Quangtri
Cam Ran Bay
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Wesley Bryants Jr
Arroyo Grande
James Wesley Bryant Jr
CES
Laubach
United States Brewers Association, Inc
Fifth Avenue
Tirzah
Lee Kaminski
Kaminski-Witcher
James
Camp Pendleton
Viet Nam
Kent
Nixon
New York Times
Denver Post
Atlanta Constitution
Humphrey
Valera Kirschenman
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